- Address:
- 506 North Guignard Drive
Sumter, SC 29150
- Phone:
- (800) 221-8711
- Website:
- http://www.cctech.edu
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- Company Information:
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Central Carolina Technical College’s Pre-Dental Hygiene Certificate provides the general education requirements for the Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene at Midlands Technical College.
After successful completion of the Pre-Dental Hygiene Certificate, the student may apply for admission to Phase II at Midlands Technical College. Completion of this certificate does not guarantee entrance into any programs.
A dental hygienist is a health care professional who specializes in educational, preventative and prophylactic care. Classroom and clinical instruction includes the following: principles of self care, examinations for abnormal conditions, nutritional counseling, application of sealants, performing radiographs (X-Rays), and scaling procedures. Excellent employment opportunities in South Carolina include private practices with dentists, public health, hospital dental practices, prison dental clinics, and dental hygiene education.
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